Toshiba Projector Tdp S1 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Instructions  iii
Introduction 1
Image Resolution  1
Compatibility 1
Unpacking the Projector  1
Usage Guidelines  4
If You Need Assistance  4
Warranty 4
Setting up the Projector  5
Preparing to Connect Your Equipment to the Projector  6
Connecting a Computer  7
Connecting a Video Player  8
Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image  10
Turning Off the Projector  11
Using the Projector  13
Basic Image Adjustment  13
Adjusting the Projector  14
Using the Keypad Buttons...

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Ta b l e  o f  C o n t e n t s
Appendix 35
Specifications 35
Accessories 37
Portable and Computer Activation Chart  39
Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer  44
Projected Image Size  45
Index 47 

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read and follow all safety instructions provided BEFORE
 
using your new projector. Failure to comply with safety instruc-
tions may result in fire, electrical shock, or personal injury and 
may damage or impair protection provided by equipment. Please 
save all safety instructions.
Safety Definitions:

Wa r n i n g : Statements identify conditions or practices that 
could result in permanent personal injury.
Caution: Statements identify conditions or practices that could...

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Safety Instructions

Caution: Don’t set liquids on the projector. Spilled liquids may 
damage your projector.
Caution: Don’t place the projector on a hot surface or in direct 
sunlight.
Caution: Do not drop the projector. Transport the projector in a 
vendor-approved case; refer to your Toshiba dealer or 
projectors.toshiba.com for more information.
Caution: For ceiling mount installations, please use the ceiling 
mount recommended in this User ’s Guide on page 37 and fol-
low all instructions...

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INTRODUCTION
The Toshiba
® TDP-S1™ lightweight multimedia projector is spe-
cifically designed for the mobile presenter. It generates crisp, 
clear SVGA 800x600 images using Digital Light Processing™ 
(DLP) technology. The projector is easy to connect, easy to use, 
and easy to maintain. The soft carry case makes it easy to trans-
port the 7.4 pound projector.
NOTE: The projector automati-
cally expands 640x480 images to 
800x600. You can display these 
images at 640x480 by turning off 
the Auto Resize...

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Introduction
NOTE: The contents of your
shipping box may vary depending
on the projector configuration
you’ve ordered.
F
IGURE 1
Shipping box contents
NOTE: Various optional
accessories, including remote
controls, cases, and cables, are
available. See “Optional
Accessories” on page 37 for
details.
12
3 4
5
67
9
8
1. TDP-S1 projector and lens 
cap5. CableWizard Lite computer 
cable
2. Soft carry case 6. RCA audio/video (A/V) cable
3. User’s Guide, quick start 
card, and Online User Guide 
CD7. Audio...

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FIGURE 2
Side view of projector
F
IGURE 3
Front view of projector
connector panel
speaker
focus ring
elevator button
power
cord
connectorkeyp ad
power switch
focus ring
zoom ring 

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Introduction
Usage Guidelines
 Do not look directly into the projection lens when the projector 
is turned on. The bright light may harm your eyes.
 Do not block the grills on the projector. Restricting the air flow 
can cause it to overheat and turn off. If this happens, you must 
wait a minute before attempting to turn it back on.
 Handle the projector as you would any product with glass 
components. Be especially careful not to drop it.
 Avoid leaving the projector in direct sunlight or extreme...

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SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR
1Place the projector on a flat surface.
The projector must be within 10 feet (3 m) of your power 
source and within 8 feet (2.4 m) of your computer.
If you want to project from behind a translucent screen, set 
up the projector behind your screen. See “Rear Projection” 
on page 24 to reverse the image.
If you are installing the projector on the ceiling, refer to the 
Ceiling Mount Installation Guide that comes with the Ceiling 
Mount Kit for more information. To turn the...

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Setting up the Projector
CAUTION: Tu r n  o f f  t h e
computer, monitor and projector
whenever you connect or
disconnect cables.
Preparing to Connect Your Equipment to the Projector
Now you’re ready to connect your equipment. 
Steps for connecting the different types of equipment are given 
on the pages listed below.
NOTE: In some older computers,
the monitor connector does not
have a hole for Pin 9. If you have
trouble connecting the
CableWizard Lite cable to your
computer, contact Technical...